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This year Andy McDowell and James Garner made the same error on the Jay Leno Show. Boston Globe editor Marjorie Pritchard and Christian Science Monitor editor Alice Hume both misused the word at an appearance before a writer's group last year...
Updated how: In film, Mel Gibson as young James Garner, James Garner as older James Garner...
...time when stockbrokers garner about as much trust as politicians and journalists, All-Tech's do-it-yourself trading generates an astonishing total of nearly 2% of the national over-the-counter market's $5.2 billion of daily volume. Founded in 1988, the firm now includes thriving branches in Dallas and Minneapolis. This week All-Tech is opening its first New York City office. "We're turning people away every day because we don't have enough terminals," boasts chief executive Harvey Houtkin. "We could be the largest brokerage in the country in a year...
...were in the process of meeting with all house masters to explain the idea and garner everyone's support when we found out that the masters voted against the project," he said...
What prevents Barbarians from being truly outstanding is Garner's miscasting plus Gelbart's reluctance to pull the trigger on the conniving Johnson. Example: in one scene, the born-to-shop Dr. Cupcake tells Ross a heart- wrenching story about her leg waxer's cousin, who was dumped from his job of 18 years when KKR took over his company. Seeking to illustrate the human carnage of leveraged buyouts, she informs hubby that the man went home and shot himself. Johnson looks concerned. Here, the film is taking real liberties with the truth. This conversation did not take place anywhere...